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Wednesday, May 1
Finding Your Roots Online - Part 2 - FamilySearch Free Records  (Webinar)
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
 
MGS is pleased to once again partner with Maryland Public Television (MPT) to offer a new beginner-to-intermediate genealogy webinar series. Finding Your Roots Online includes four (4) two-hour sessions focused on the fundamentals of key online sources of genealogical records and how to use them to research your ancestors. Sessions will be held at 7:00pm ET on April 17, May 1, May 15, and May 29. 
 
Part 2 - Digging Deeper Into FamilySearch’s Free Records

FamilySearch offers free online access to over 2 billion genealogical records. Learn how to dig deeply into individual record collections to uncover the stories of your ancestors.
 
The cost of the series is $100.00. For more information and to register, visit the MPT registration page.
 
 


Wednesday, May 15
Finding Your Roots Online - Part 3 - Ancestors in Black and White  (Webinar)
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
 
MGS is pleased to once again partner with Maryland Public Television (MPT) to offer a new beginner-to-intermediate genealogy webinar series. Finding Your Roots Online includes four (4) two-hour sessions focused on the fundamentals of key online sources of genealogical records and how to use them to research your ancestors. Sessions will be held at 7:00pm ET on April 17, May 1, May 15, and May 29. 
 
Part 3 - Ancestors in Black and White: Resources for the Era of Slavery and Beyond
 
Our ancestors of all ethnicities lived through the era of slavery and Reconstruction and created records of genealogical value that tie them to their family members and to others. Explore lesser-known online resources for researching both our European-American ancestors and African-American ancestors.
 
The cost of the series is $100.00. For more information and to register, visit the MPT registration page.
 
 


Wednesday, May 29
Finding Your Roots Online - Part 4 - Crossing the Pond  (Webinar)
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
 
MGS is pleased to once again partner with Maryland Public Television (MPT) to offer a new beginner-to-intermediate genealogy webinar series. Finding Your Roots Online includes four (4) two-hour sessions focused on the fundamentals of key online sources of genealogical records and how to use them to research your ancestors. Sessions will be held at 7:00pm ET on April 17, May 1, May 15, and May 29. 
 
Part 4 - Crossing the Pond: Resources for Finding Our Ancestors in the U.S. and Abroad

Many other online resources exist for finding the records of our ancestors besides Ancestry and FamilySearch. Explore some key resources for both U.S. and European research on your family.
 
The cost of the series is $100.00. For more information and to register, visit the MPT registration page.
 
 



Saturday, June 29
Finding Your Maryland Roots Online  (Basics+ Workshop)
Virtual
Our next Basics+ Workshop, an all-virtual event, will be held on Saturday, June 29. Called Finding Your Maryland Roots Online, the workshop will supplement this spring's MGS-MPT webinar series, Finding Your Roots Online, by focusing specifically on Maryland internet resources and collections.

Sessions will cover the Maryland State ArchivesBaltimore City Archives, and various websites with Maryland records such as AncestryFamilySearchNewspapers.com, and others.
 
As soon as plans are finalized, we will send an email to Members and post the details and registration link on the home page of our website, so stay tuned!